'Imagine a Lewisham not dominated by cars' - what do council transport plans deliver?
Will Lewisham council's plans move the needle on improving road safety?
Road Safety
'Driverless cars don't see disabled people as people' - campaigners raise safety and access concerns
Driverless taxi trials have been approved in London, but disabled people are raising concerns about safety and accessibility and say the tech is a diversion from the greater need to make public transport accessible.
Concerns that TfL sidelined in driverless taxi rollout, says London Assembly
Caroline Russell, who chairs the London Assembly Transport Committee, said the government appear to have "stepped in on London's devolved powers". A few days later TfL announced the first pilot.
Healthy Streets 2026: Lewisham scores lowest across inner-London for 3rd year in a row
Despite its lead on School Streets, Lewisham's poor scores on controlled parking, protected cycling and traffic reduction kept it at the bottom of the league for inner London boroughs.
Brockley: Rain gardens bring traffic calming to Malpas Road
The well-tended rain gardens at the intersection with Vulcan Road are helping reduce vehicle speeds and improve road safety.
Campaigners' worst fears: fatal accident on Sanford Street Deptford
A young woman was tragically killed in a collision on the dangerous road, campaigners say they have been asking for safe crossings for many years.
Brockley Road safety scheme begins but more roads ask to join
Pavement widening at the Harefield Road / Coulgate Street junction has started, while residents from Shardeloes, Drakefell and Gellatly roads campaign to be included in the programme.